Man charged with rape after alleged assault in Plymouth
The alleged incident happened in the Mutley Plain area last weekend
A 22-year-old man has been charged with rape following an alleged sexual assault in Plymouth last weekend.
Luke Braund, from Duloe Gardens in Plymouth, appeared at Plymouth Magistrates’ Court this morning, 17th January 2026, where he was remanded in custody.
Police were called shortly after 4am on Saturday 10th January after receiving a report of a woman being sexually assaulted in the Mutley Plain area of the city.
Officers attended the scene and a cordon was set up while investigations were carried out.
The victim is currently being supported by officers who are specially trained to assist survivors of sexual assault.
Police expressed gratitude to the public for their cooperation and support during the investigation.